Officer Duties (from Bylaws)
Elected Offices:
The President shall preside at all Executive Committee and Chapter
meetings. The President shall be an ex-officio member of all
committees, sign all necessary documents and papers, be responsible for
forming all ad hoc committees or task forces, be authorized to file
grievances for the entire chapter, and shall represent the Chapter when
necessary. The President shall make reports at membership meetings.
The Vice President shall assume the duties of the President in his or
her absence.
The Secretary shall keep minutes of all Executive Committee and
membership meetings and distribute or supervise the distribution of
minutes and other Chapter communication to the membership. Additional
duties may be prescribed by the Executive Committee.
As chief financial officer of the Chapter, the Treasurer shall exercise
supervision over the receipt and disbursement of all moneys,
properties, securities, and other evidences of financial worth of this
organization and shall prepare financial statements. The Treasurer
shall perform or supervise such duties under the direction of the
Executive Committee.
The Senator serves as the Chapter's representative to and a member of
the UFF Senate. The Senator is required to attend a majority of the UFF
Senate meetings, usually three a year. The Senator shall make periodic
reports to the Executive Committee.
The Membership Officer shall perform all duties agreed to by the
Executive Committee to improve and sustain membership, and shall
certify membership for elections. The Membership Officer shall make
periodic reports to the Executive Committee concerning membership.
Appointed Offices:
The Chair for Collective Bargaining will serve as the Chapter's
representative on the UFF Bargaining Team. The Chair for Collective
Bargaining will provide periodic reports to the Executive Committee
regarding the status of bargaining efforts. The Co-chair for Collective
Bargaining will be authorized to handle the duties of the Chair for
Collective Bargaining.
The Chair for Grievances shall be responsible for all matters
pertaining to grievances filed on behalf of FGCU/UFF chapter members.
The Chair for Grievances shall provide periodic reports to the
Executive Committee regarding the status of grievances filed by Chapter
members.
Collectively:
The Executive Committee shall administer the policies of the United
Faculty of Florida. The Executive Committee shall have the power to act
for the good of the Chapter in emergency situations where policy cannot
be set by the membership. The Executive Committee shall also have the
power to employ persons on a full or part-time basis.